It was gathered that Onana was travelling by road to join the rest of the Cameroon squad in preparation for their doubleheader 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Algeria, when the accident occurred.
Cameroon-based journalist, Njie Enow, via his Twitter handle, confirmed that the Ajax star survived the accident unscathed.
“ANDRE ONANA IS FINE. I just had a word with Cameroon and Ajax keeper Andre Onana after his accident this morning. He told me “I’m ok and I’m heading to the camp. We have a crucial game. Amazing that even after the accident, Andre’s mind is solely on the game. #ONANA”, Njie Enow tweeted.
The 25-year-old is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eredivisie club Ajax and the Cameroon national team. He made his debut for Jong Ajax in the Eerste Divisie in February 2015.